Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
The meek also shall increase their joy in the LORD, and the poor among men shall rejoice in the Holy One of Israel.
Meek
The poor
General references
Bible References
Meek
Isaiah 61:1
The Spirit of the Lord Jehovah is upon me, because Jehovah hath anointed me to announce glad tidings unto the meek; he hath sent me to bind up the broken-hearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives, and opening of the prison to them that are bound;
Psalm 25:9
The meek will he guide in judgment, and the meek will he teach his way.
Psalm 37:11
But the meek shall possess the land, and shall delight themselves in the abundance of prosperity.
Psalm 149:4
For Jehovah taketh pleasure in his people; he beautifieth the meek with salvation.
Zephaniah 2:3
Seek Jehovah, all ye meek of the land, who have performed his ordinance; seek righteousness, seek meekness: it may be ye shall be hid in the day of Jehovah's anger.
Matthew 5:5
Blessed the meek, for they shall inherit the earth.
Matthew 11:29
Take my yoke upon you, and learn from me; for I am meek and lowly in heart; and ye shall find rest to your souls;
Galatians 5:22
But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, long-suffering, kindness, goodness, fidelity,
Ephesians 4:2
with all lowliness and meekness, with long-suffering, bearing with one another in love;
Philippians 2:1
If then there be any comfort in Christ, if any consolation of love, if any fellowship of the Spirit, if any bowels and compassions,
James 1:21
Wherefore, laying aside all filthiness and abounding of wickedness, accept with meekness the implanted word, which is able to save your souls.
James 2:5
Hear, my beloved brethren: Has not God chosen the poor as to the world, rich in faith, and heirs of the kingdom, which he has promised to them that love him?
James 3:13
Who is wise and understanding among you; let him shew out of a good conversation his works in meekness of wisdom;
1 Peter 2:1
Laying aside therefore all malice and all guile and hypocrisies and envyings and all evil speakings,
The poor
Isaiah 41:17
The afflicted and the needy seek water, and there is none; their tongue faileth for thirst: I, Jehovah, will answer them, I, the God of Israel, will not forsake them.
Isaiah 57:15
For thus saith the high and lofty One that inhabiteth eternity, and whose name is Holy: I dwell in the high and holy place, and with him that is of a contrite and humble spirit, to revive the spirit of the humble, and to revive the heart of the contrite ones.
Isaiah 66:2
Even all these things hath my hand made, and all these things have been, saith Jehovah. But to this man will I look: to the afflicted and contrite in spirit, and who trembleth at my word.
Psalm 9:18
For the needy one shall not be forgotten alway; the hope of the meek shall not perish for ever.
Psalm 12:5
Because of the oppression of the afflicted, because of the sighing of the needy, now will I arise, saith Jehovah, I will set him in safety, at whom they puff.
Zephaniah 3:12
And I will leave in the midst of thee an afflicted and poor people, and they shall trust in the name of Jehovah.
Matthew 5:3
Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of the heavens.
Matthew 11:5
Blind men see and lame walk; lepers are cleansed, and deaf hear; and dead are raised, and poor have glad tidings preached to them:
1 Corinthians 1:26
For consider your calling, brethren, that there are not many wise according to flesh, not many powerful, not many high-born.
James 1:9
But let the brother of low degree glory in his elevation,
James 2:5
Hear, my beloved brethren: Has not God chosen the poor as to the world, rich in faith, and heirs of the kingdom, which he has promised to them that love him?
Rejoice
Isaiah 41:16
thou shalt fan them, and the wind shall carry them away, and the whirlwind shall scatter them; and thou shalt rejoice in Jehovah, thou shalt glory in the Holy One of Israel.
Isaiah 61:10
I will greatly rejoice in Jehovah, my soul shall be joyful in my God; for he hath clothed me with the garments of salvation, he hath covered me with the robe of righteousness, as a bridegroom decketh himself with the priestly turban, and as a bride adorneth herself with her jewels.
Habakkuk 3:18
Yet I will rejoice in Jehovah, I will joy in the God of my salvation.
Philippians 3:1
For the rest, my brethren, rejoice in the Lord: to write the same things to you, to me is not irksome, and for you safe.
Philippians 4:4
Rejoice in the Lord always: again I will say, Rejoice.
General references
Isaiah 17:7
In that day shall man look to his Maker, and his eyes shall have regard to the Holy One of Israel.
Luke 2:20
And the shepherds returned, glorifying and praising God for all things which they had heard and seen, as it had been said to them.
Luke 24:45
Then he opened their understanding to understand the scriptures,
John 7:49
But this crowd, which does not know the law, are accursed.
1 Corinthians 1:27
But God has chosen the foolish things of the world, that he may put to shame the wise; and God has chosen the weak things of the world, that he may put to shame the strong things;